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Big Caesars and Little Caesars is an entertaining jumble with no obvious beginning, middle, end, or indeed argument. But there is an intriguing book buried underneath it which asks more or less this: where does Boris Johnson stand in the historical procession of would-be strongmen or, as Ferdinand Mount calls them, ‘Caesars’? How successful was
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The extent to which the reader will enjoy Ferdinand Mount’s Big Caesars and Little Caesars really rests on one question. Is it reasonable to compare Boris John
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